{"product_id":"handbook-of-public-law-and-administration-isbn-9780787909307","title":"Handbook of Public Law and Administration","description":"Provides an authoritative, jargon-free overview of all aspects of public law and how it affects the public administrator's job and responsibilities. Contributors include judges, legal experts, public administration scholars, and practicing administrators.  PUBLIC LAW FOUNDATIONS OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Faithful Execution of the Laws, Rule of Law, and Autonomy of Public Administration (C. Newland).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Public Law and Public Management: A Conceptual Framework (C. Kerwin).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Importance of Public Law: New and Old Paradigms of Government Management (R. Moe).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PRACTICAL FRAMEWORKS OF PUBLIC LAW AND ADMINISTRATION.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Law-Politics Dialogue: It's Not All Courts! (L. Fisher).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Legal Authorities and Administration Actions (R. Gilmour \u0026amp; H. Sellers).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Techniques of Legal Interpretation and Why They Matter (H. Ball).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Public Law as a Set of Tools for Management (P. Cooper).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e WHO HAS THE POWER AND WHERE ARE THE LIMITS?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Separation of Powers with Checks and Balances: The Search for Workability (C. Newland).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Who Does the Work? Federalism and the Changing Nature of Intergovernmental Relations (L. O'Toole).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Local Implementation of Federal and Stat Programs: Preemption, Home Rule and Federalism (B. Cigler).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AND TODAY'S STREET-LEVEL CHALLENGES.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Executive Direct Administration: The Importance to Public Administration of Executive Orders and Proclamations (J. Utter \u0026amp; P. Cooper).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Ordinances, Statutes, and Democratic Discipline: A Local Perspective on Drafting Laws (D. Corliss).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Negotiated Rulemaking (C. Kerwin).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The \"How Much Process Is Due?\" Debate: Legal and Managerial Perspectives (H. Rainey).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e CIVIL SERVANTS, SUPERVISORS AND CHANGING LAW.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The First AmAndment and the Public Sector (D. O'Brien).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Constitutions, Statutes, Regulations, and Labor Relations: Dispute Resolution in a Complex Authority Mix (N. Riccucci).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Privacy and Integrity Testing for Public Employees: Searches, Drug Testing, Polygraphs, and Medical Examinations (N. Cayer).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Raging Debate Over Equality: Nondiscrimination, Affirmative Action, and the Civil Rights Act (M. Kurtz).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Gender Issues in the Workplace: Compensation, Reproductive Safety, Family Obligations, and Sexual Harassment (M. Guy \u0026amp; S. Calvert).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Public Law in the Changing Civil Service (L. Nigro).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ACCOUNTABILITY: LAW AGAINST MANAGEMENT?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Law versus Ethics (W. Richardson).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Open Government and Freedom of Information: Fishbowl Accountability (L. Feinberg).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Problems of Discretion and Responsibility: The Debate over Tort Liability (B. Jenkins \u0026amp; R. Kearl).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Court Involvement in Operations of State and Local Institutions: Injunctions and Other Remedies for Maladministration (P. Cooper).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Balancing Act of Judicial Review: Ensuring Enough Deference to Administrators and Enough Accountability (R. O'Leary \u0026amp; P. Weiland).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e LAW IN PUBLIC POLICY.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Government Lawyers: Who Represents Government and Why Does it Matter? (C. Clayton).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Race, Education, and the Legal and Administrative Systems: Perpetual Tensions (C. Washington).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Legal Impacts on Budgets and Finance: Anticipating Problems and Reacting to Realities (T. Lauth \u0026amp; P. Cooper).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Legal Issues in Contracting for Public Services: When Business Does Government (R. DeHoog).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Alternative Dispute Resolution in Public Administration (L. Bingham).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Conclusion: Present and Future Challenges.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Future of Public Law: Public Law and National Borders (C. Wise). PHILLIP J. COOPER is Gund Professor of Liberal Arts at the University of Vermont. A leading authority on public law, he is the author of numerous articles, books, and other materials on administrative and constitutional law, public policy, and public administration. He lives in Burlington, Vermont CHESTER A. NEWLAND is Duggan Distinguished Professor of Public Administration at the University of Southern California. He has served as national president of American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), editor-in-chief of Public Administration Review, and director of the Federal Executive Institute. He is a member of the National Academy of Public Administration. He lives in Sacramento, California and Washington, DC. Public law is fundamental to public administration, whether public affairs responsibilities are performed by governments, not-for-profit organizations, or the private sector. Administrators in public affairs who try to operate without an informed awareness of the subject and its consequences place themselves, their organizations, their missions, and the people they serve at risk.[ital]Handbook of Public Law and Administration provides a comprehensive overview of public law, explaining the legal tools and protections required to advance the public interest in a world that is often more confrontational than reasonable. It allows administrators, whether public or private, to deal with concerns such as lawsuits?and to move beyond them to use law responsibly in service of constitutional democracy.Written in clear, nontechnical language by leading authorities in public administration and law, the thirty-one chapters presented here address all aspects of how public law affects the responsibilities of managers and others in  public affairs. In doing so, it bridges the twin fields of law and administration to facilitate understanding of their essential connections.The handbook addresses specific, practical aspects of law, such as executive orders, rulemaking and administrative adjudication, and human resources issues. It looks forward into projected future developments and changes in the relationships between law and administration. In doing so, it prepares public and private managers to succeed in dynamic environments of public affairs responsibilities that range from local organizations and communities to national and international levels.  Public law is fundamental to public administration, whether public affairs responsibilities are performed by governments, not-for-profit organizations, or the private sector. Administrators in public affairs who try to operate without an informed awareness of the subject and its consequences place themselves, their organizations, their missions, and the people they serve at risk.  \u003cp\u003e[ital]Handbook of Public Law and Administration provides a comprehensive overview of public law, explaining the legal tools and protections required to advance the public interest in a world that is often more confrontational than reasonable. It allows administrators, whether public or private, to deal with concerns such as lawsuits?and to move beyond them to use law responsibly in service of constitutional democracy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten in clear, nontechnical language by leading authorities in public administration and law, the thirty-one chapters presented here address all aspects of how public law affects the responsibilities of managers and others in public affairs. In doing so, it bridges the twin fields of law and administration to facilitate understanding of their essential connections.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe handbook addresses specific, practical aspects of law, such as executive orders, rulemaking and administrative adjudication, and human resources issues. It looks forward into projected future developments and changes in the relationships between law and administration. In doing so, it prepares public and private managers to succeed in dynamic environments of public affairs responsibilities that range from local organizations and communities to national and international levels.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989340537061,"sku":"NP9780787909307","price":92.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780787909307.jpg?v=1761783733","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/handbook-of-public-law-and-administration-isbn-9780787909307","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}